Top 10 Book Publishing Forums in 2025

1. Nathan Bransford Forum » Self-Publishing

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Seek advice on self-publish print-on-demand websites, get tips if you are an aspiring cover artist, and learn to make fiction book cover designs here. Also, look for ARC readers and reviewers, request feedback on a book idea to help self-publishers, and ask questions. The Nathan Bransford Forum is a place to learn the writing process, get writing advice, and share updates on your work in progress.MORE View Recent Threads

2. Creative Writing Forums » Self Publishing

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This forum is for everything related to self-publishing. Share advice on electronic publishing, talk about cover design, ask for reviews on your book, learn what goes in a 2-volume set, and seek an editor or get a recommendation on one here. The Writing forum is a place for creative writers to get resources on writing, plot development, and character development.MORE View Recent Threads

3. Mythic Scribes Writing Forums » Publishing

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Wanting to get published in the fantasy genre? This is the right place for resources and discussion relevant to both traditional and independent publishing. Get tips and advice about getting book reviews, ask questions about copyright and trademarks, and share your thoughts on packaging a novella.MORE View Recent Threads

4. Reddit » Publishing

Forum https://www.reddit.com/r/publishing/ + Follow
A subreddit dedicated to modern & traditional publishing, for profit, and for fun. Get guides if you are trying to break into publishing, find the best time of the year to send a manuscript, and give a book tour to your other enthusiastic friends here.MORE View Recent Threads

5. Writing Forums » Self Publishing

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This forum is for discussion about the processes, procedures, and approaches used for self-publishing original work. Get links to useful articles and resources on self-publishing, keep an eye on reviews and ratings for your book on amazon, and help the enthusiasts to choose the best cover for their book. The Writing forum is a creative writing community forum for authors, poets, and writers.MORE Facebook Followers 1.5KTwitter Followers 7.4K View Recent Threads

6. Science Fiction & Fantasy Forum » Publishing

Forum https://www.sffchronicles.com/forum/publishing/ + Follow
A traditional and self-publishing forum for the discussion of news, information, and advice on all aspects of the publishing process. Find insights on the routes to publication, get useful lists of agencies, help the community with short story submissions, and share tips on getting started with publishing. The SFF Chronicles forum is for science fiction and fantasy publications, literature, and featured author.MORE View Recent Threads

7. Reddit » Self Published Writers

Forum https://www.reddit.com/r/selfpublish/ + Follow
A place to discuss just everything in the world of indie books. Share the mystery behind your success in reaching the top 100's, talk about the cost of writing and publishing, get tips, tricks & ideas for your next book, and learn to find the right niche for your book.MORE View Recent Threads

8. Kindle Direct Publishing Community

Forum https://www.kdpcommunity.com/s/?language=en_US + Follow
Welcome to the Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP) Community. Here, you'll find both new and accomplished authors and publishers who are very knowledgeable about self-publishing with KDP and whose titles are on Amazon's Kindle. Ask for help from fellow publishers or lend a hand to someone new, and post questions about your KDP bookshelf and title status.MORE Facebook Followers 427.5KTwitter Followers 79.2K View Recent Threads

9. The Writer's Beat Forum

Forum https://writersbeat.com/publishing-f21/ + Follow
The Writer's Beat Forum is a community of authors that share a common passion: writing. Ask and post advice about the publishing process, discuss new media and options, share guides on blog novels, podcasts, ebooks, and other writing techniques, and find the right publisher for you here.MORE View Recent Threads